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701 Country Way, Scituate MA 02066

Scituate, MA 02066
$1,995,000
$1,849,000
Est. $11,481/month
4
Beds
3
Baths
6,175
Sq Ft
$299
Price/Sq Ft
0.87
Acres
1893
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
137
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$146,000 Listed Feb 18, 2026 • MLS# 73478301 Copied! • Updated Jun 8, 2026

About this home

Originally the Pierce Memorial Library, this 4-bedroom historic residence blends architecture and modern living. Once a gathering place for generations of readers, it has been reimagined as a one-of-a-kind home defined by soaring interiors, craftsmanship, and character. Privately set behind an iron fence and circular drive, the home offers privacy and presence. A marble-tiled entry opens to a living room with 20-foot ceilings and limestone fireplace. The cherry-paneled library provides a retreat with double desks and bourbon bar. The kitchen and family room feature high-end finishes and open to terrace with fountain, stone patio, and outdoor fireplace.The primary suite includes cathedral ceilings, fireplace, and spa bath. Three additional bedrooms and two additional full bathrooms complete the home.With access to Boston via rail, ferry, and major routes, this home offers coastal living, architectural significance, and modern comfort.A distinctive Scituate landmark residence.

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Property History

Market Insights

2
Price Changes
7.3%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
May 26, 2026
$1,849,000 $46,000 (-2.43%)
From $1,895,000 to $1,849,000 (-2.4%)
Back On Market
Apr 15, 2026
Active
📋
Status: Active under contract
Apr 5, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Price Reduced
Apr 2, 2026
$1,895,000 $100,000 (-5.01%)
From $1,995,000 to $1,895,000 (-5.0%)
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Listed for Sale
Feb 18, 2026
$1,995,000
Original listing
Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $23,175 $2,319,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$23,175
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,319,800

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1893
Living Area 6,175 sq ft
Lot Size 0.87 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces 3
Basement Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry Flooring - Wood, First Floor
Features Wet Bar, Office, Wet Bar, Wired For Sound

Exterior

Construction Frame, Stone
Architecture Tudor
Roof Slate
Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Paved Drive, Stone/gravel, Paved
Total Spaces 12
Electric Generator Connection
Water Public
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, Generator Connection
Annual Tax $23,175
Assessed Value $2,319,800
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Please Verify All Information Contained Herein. Buyer/buyers Agent To Perform All Due Diligence.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color Tan
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Measurements are approximate- Buyer and agent to verify
Documents None
County Plymouth
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 110 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1893
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
6,175 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
9.083333333 x 9.75
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
Dining Room
24.416666666 x 12.5
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Kitchen
25 x 14
Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Room
47.583333333 x 22
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings
Office
18.083333333 x 22
French Doors, Wet bar
Family Room
22.333333333 x 30.416666666
Exterior Access

Second Floor

Bedroom4
24.083333333 x 19.5
Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom3
13.833333333 x 11.916666666
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom2
16.916666666 x 9.666666666
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bedroom2
16.916666666 x 11.666666666
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom3
8.416666666 x 7.833333333
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Master Bedroom
22.416666666 x 21.416666666
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Wet bar, Office, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Laundry: Flooring - Wood, First Floor
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Tudor
Year Built: 1893
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Stone
Roof: Slate
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 5
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 3
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Wooded, Easements
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 12
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Stone/Gravel, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping
School District
Scituate School District local
A
School Safety 2024-25
0.6% Low
0.4% Suspensions 1.3% In-School 0.2% Emergency
4.9% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

5 schools
Inly School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Hatherly Elementary School
1.0 mi | #96 of 824 | Score: 59.7
Improved 126 spots from last year
+1.5 above state avg
263 students Less Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A-
Cushing Elementary School
1.0 mi | #186 of 824 | Score: 55.8
Improved 5 spots from last year
-2.4 below state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
A
Wampatuck Elementary School
2.0 mi | #117 of 824 | Score: 58.2
Improved 172 spots from last year
+-0 above state avg
424 students Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-05
A
Jenkins Elementary School
3.1 mi | #167 of 824 | Score: 56.3
Dropped 21 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
341 students Less Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A
Gates Middle School
1.4 mi | #57 of 352 | Score: 55.5
Improved 1 spots from last year
-2.7 below state avg
639 students Less Diverse
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

1 school
A
Scituate High School
1.2 mi | #47 of 346 | Score: 67.7
Improved 6 spots from last year
+9.5 above state avg
725 students Less Diverse
20 sports • 1,862 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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701 Country Way, Scituate MA 02066

Scituate, MA 02066

Listing Information

Listing Agent Julia McCarthy
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 781-285-8028
Agent MLS ID CN246923
Office MLS ID AN4191
Listing Data Updated Jun 8, 2026 7:35 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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